Associations to the word «Benighted»
Noun
- Ignorant
- Traveller
- Bureaucrat
- Ignorance
- Superstition
- Gospel
- Barbarian
- Missionary
- Foreigner
- Contempt
- Savage
- Traveler
- Pity
- Blessing
- Soul
- Shelter
- Masse
- Darkness
- Civilization
- Christianity
- Follower
- Inhabitant
- Travelling
- Wilderness
- Christian
- Planet
- Jungle
- Light
- Journey
- Mind
- Africa
- Christ
- Worship
- Comfort
- Forest
- Truth
- Land
- Hope
- Sacrifice
- Spirit
- Glory
- Morning
- Phrase
- Ghost
- Walk
Adjective
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Wiktionary
BENIGHTED, adjective. Plunged into darkness
BENIGHTED, adjective. Overtaken by night
BENIGHTED, adjective. Lacking knowledge or education; unenlightened
BENIGHTED, verb. (archaic)simple past tense and past participle of benight
Dictionary definition
BENIGHTED, adjective. Overtaken by night or darkness; "benighted (or nighted) travelers hurrying toward home".
BENIGHTED, adjective. Lacking enlightenment or knowledge or culture; "this benighted country"; "benighted ages of barbarism and superstition"; "the dark ages"; "a dark age in the history of education".
Wise words
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more
value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an
idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words,
but a great deal in a few.